Category: Social Issues

  • What is Cultural Pluralism: Explained with Examples

    Cultural Pluralism can be defined as an arrangement in a society where multiple smaller cultures assimilate in mainstream society but also maintain their cultural uniqueness without being homogenised by the dominant culture. The difference in cultural pluralism can be observed between homogeneous societies like Israel, Japan, South Korea which have only one dominant culture and…

  • Everything You Need to Know about Regionalism Concept

    Regionalism is defined as a feeling of loyalty to a particular part of a country and a wish for it to be more politically independent. It is not just a territorial unit but a culmination of socio-economic and political factors. Regionalism can be defined in connotations both positive and negative. Positive regionalism means love towards…

  • Ambedkar’s Economic Thoughts – Explained

    D.R.B.R.  AMBEDKAR  is an economist of all time, but his economic thoughts have not been read, followed and propagated. He is a multifarious genius but surprisingly his economic thoughts remained unknown even to great personalities. The reasons can be 1. INTELLECTUAL SLAVERY: That means Indians quite often quote foreign authors neglecting the contributions of Indians….

  • What are Tribals Rights and why we need to proctect it

    What are Tribals Rights and why we need to proctect it

    India’s population includes nearly one hundred million tribals. These numbers are matched only by the remarkable diversity of India’s tribes. The two main regions of a tribal settlement are the country’s northern states bordering China, Burma, The Highlands and plains of its central and southern regions. Recently, Rasai Khaimah Investment Authority(RAKIA) and Emirati investor, initiated…

  • What is MTP Act, 1971 and Features, Background and Amendments

    What is MTP Act, 1971 and Features, Background and Amendments

    Medical Termination of Pregnancy, MTP Act Background of MTP act: The Indian penal code(enacted in 1860  a law(British law)  declared that induced abortion would be illegal with the exception being made if abortion is done to protect the life of women. Because of these 2 things happened: 1.illegal abortion rate went up 2.went against the…

  • Short Notes on Indian Farmers: technology, benefits, crop insurance, schemes

    In spite of the major importance given both in terms of institutional and policy methodology right from the 1950s, the Indian farmer’s Agriculture has taken a back track on growth progress with a meager  3.2℅ of agri-GDP growth. The reason for the same can be different from one state to other but on a broad…

  • How to Stop Corruption: Causes and Solutions

    Corruption, as we all know, refers to the act of using power to carry out an exertion which is against the laws. It can be an act of bribery, fraud or cases of duping by illegal use of resources. India ranked 80th in the Corruption Perception Index in 2020. We have spent a massive part…